Travel Insurance: 5 Tips to Find the Best Deals

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Travel Insurance
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Travel Insurance 5 Tips to Find the Best
Deals   You have made extensive plans for your
dream vacation. You have booked flight tickets,
confirmed the hotel rooms and booked rental cars.
Looks like you are all set? But what if you have
an accident on your trip abroad or happen to lose
your luggage or your passport?
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Are you covered against such eventualities? Not
till you have bought travel insurance. Travel
insurance protects the international traveler
from mishaps that may occur on their trip abroad.
So whether you lose your luggage or catch the
stomach flu, you know you are secure against all
those unexpected expenses.
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However, with numerous policies in the market, it
is important to look for a travel insurance plan
that not only offers complete peace of mind but
also fits your budget. Here are some tips on how
to get the Travel Insurance that covers your
needs.
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How to Find Travel Insurance What You Need It
is important to understand your needs while
looking for a Travel Insurance plan. This
includes the destination, duration of your stay
and what you would be doing during the travel
period. This will help in assessing the sum
insured required. In places where the medical
costs are higher, you would require a plan that
adequately covers these expenses.
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Shop Around It is easy to choose travel
insurance that your travel agent or tour operator
may provide. However, it is prudent to compare
the travel insurance provided by your travel
agent to policies provided by other insurance
companies. This will allow you to not only find a
cheaper cover but also one that meets your needs.
The internet is the best place to compare travel
insurance quotes.
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You can visit the websites of different travel
insurance companies and view their rates.
Alternately, you can visit price comparison sites
to check the insurance rates. Note Do not select
the travel solely on price. A Travel Insurance
cover may not provide adequate cover including
abysmally low coverage for baggage or medical
emergencies.
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Check the Inclusions While looking for the
travel insurance policies, it is also important
to check the coverages. Some of the important
inclusions in the travel insurance policy would
be Overseas medical cover including unexpected
emergency surgery, diagnostic tests (such as
X-Ray, blood tests, scans), and medical aid. Trip
inconvenience such as loss of baggage, delay of
checked-in baggage and loss of travel documents.
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Personal accident cover Cover against trip
cancellation, trip curtailment and burglary of
your home. Note Do check the fine print for the
exclusions in the policy as well to avoid any
rude shocks while filing claims. Frequent
Travelers can Opt for Annual Multi Trip Are you
frequent international traveler? It would be
prudent to opt for an annual multi trip policy
that can save you time and money.
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Check the Excesses in the Policy If you are
opting for travel insurance, do check the excess
in the policy. This is the part of the travel
insurance policy that you agree to pay, while the
insurance company pays the remaining amount up to
the limit of the cover. While some of the
policies may look the cheapest, you might find
out that the excesses are extremely high at the
time of claims.
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A comprehensive travel insurance policy, which
covers all the factors mentioned above, can go a
long way in ensuring your peace of mind. A quick
visit to our travel insurance page can help take
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